Dilazep is a
vasodilator
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that acts as an
adenosine reuptake inhibitor.
It is used for the treatment of
cardiopathy and
renal disorder
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s.
Synthesis

The reaction of bis-(3-hydroxypropyl)-ethylene diamine (1) with
1-Bromo-3-chloropropane
1-Bromo-3-chloropropane is an organohalogen compound with the formula Br(CH2)3Cl. It is a colorless liquid, produced by free-radical addition of hydrogen bromide to allyl chloride. It is used as an alkylating agent to install the –(CH2)3Cl
an ...
(2) gives homopiperazine
9970-80-0
(3). Esterification by reaction with 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoyl Chloride
521-61-3
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(4) completed the synthesis of Dilazep (5).
See also
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Hexobendine
Hexobendine is a vasodilator that acts as an adenosine reuptake inhibitor.
Synthesis
The reaction between 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl chloride 521-61-3(1) and 3-chloropropanol 27-30-5(2) gives the corresponding ester, i.e. 3-chloropropyl 3,4,5-tr ...
, a drug with similar chemical structure
References
Vasodilators
Pyrogallol ethers
Benzoate esters
Diazepanes
Adenosine reuptake inhibitors
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